Emery Lin, M.D.

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Lin specializes in caring for patients with esophageal diseases.  Before joining the Portland VA system, he was an Assistant Professor and Director of Outpatient Clinical Services at the Drexel University College of Medicine.  He specializes in esophageal disease including prevention and management of the complications of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), esophageal cancer, and motility disorders. He also has dedicated training in the management of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, as well as colon cancer screening and prevention.

Education and training

    • M.D., 2012, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

  • Residency

    • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, 2015

  • Fellowship

    • Oregon Health & Science University, 2018

  • Certifications

    • American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
    • American Board of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

Memberships and associations:

  • American Foregut Society
  • American Neurogastroenterology and Motility Society
  • American College of Gastroenterology
  • American Gastroenterological Association

Publications

Selected publications

  • Low Prevalence of Suspected Barrett's Esophagus in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Without Alarm Symptoms.Emery C. Lin, Jennifer L. Holub, David A. Lieberman, Chin Hur> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2019 Apr 1
  • Scintigraphy Demonstrates High Rate of False-positive Results From Glucose Breath Tests for Small Bowel Bacterial OvergrowthEmery C. Lin, Benson T. Massey> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2016 Feb 1
  • Determinants of pressure drift in Manoscan(™) esophageal high-resolution manometry system.Arash Babaei, Emery C. Lin, Aniko Szabo, Benson T. Massey> ;Neurogastroenterology and Motility. 2015 Feb 1

Publications

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